NEW MEMBRANE MATERIAL TO
RECLAIM OLD WATER

OUR TEAM

Membrion has assembled a diverse and skilled team with a passion for sustainability and cutting-edge technology.

GREG NEWBLOOM

FOUNDER & CEO

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Thomas Mitchell

CFO / COO

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ADITYA SALUNKHE

Senior Customer Success Engineer

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ALEX RICHARDS

PRODUCTION MANAGER

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DANNY BONDURANT

Associate Product Development Engineer

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EDEN RIVERS

Customer Success Engineer

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EMILY RABE

DIRECTOR OF PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT

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Brandon Stiemsma

Customer Success Engineer

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Michael Moreland

Customer Success Engineer

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JAMIE DEADMOND

EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT

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JEREMY JOHNSON

SENIOR R&D TECHNICIAN

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JEREMY PEARSON

Senior R&D Engineer

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JOSHUA SUMMERS

VP OF CUSTOMER SUCCESS

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JOSIE ROWE

OFFICE MANAGER & SAFETY LEAD

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LOGAN SAYYADI

Research Engineer

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MICHAEL FRANK

PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN

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MIKE BOTROS

Applications Engineering Team Lead

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RACHEL MALONE

Subject Matter Expert

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ROLAND A. GEORGE

SALES & MARKETING ASSOCIATE

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RYAN FLORES

Scientist

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SAM LEE

SALES DIRECTOR

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SARA SORDEN

Senior R&D Technician/Safety Team Lead

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STEPHANIE CANDELARIA

Staff R&D Engineer

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TRACY BANTEGUI SWEDEN

SALES DIRECTOR

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UNNATI RAO

SENIOR RESEARCH ENGINEER

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Patrick Sullivan

Production Technician

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Jess Uy

Applications Engineer

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Craig Meyer

Production Technician

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Thomas Mitchell
Chief Financial Officer / Chief Operating Officer
Education: M.S., Ph.D. Materials Science and Engineering, Stanford University
MBA with Specialization in Sustainability, M.S. Finance, University of Colorado
Best Part of Job: Bringing fundamentally new technology to market
Hobbies: Home automation projects
Yet to Learn: Fingerpicking guitar
Interesting Fact: Grew up in the US, Taiwan, and Switzerland
EDEN RIVERS
Customer Success Engineer
Education: BFA Ceramics and Glass Sculpture, Cal Poly (2006), MS Materials Science and Engineering, UW (2019)
Best Part of Job: An Engineer is just an artist who’s been trained in math
Hobbies: Cooking, Crafting, Dancing, Martial Arts, Singing, Creative Writing, Drawing
Yet to Learn and Why?: All four major operatic languages so I can experience that art without needing to read the supertitles
Skills Yet to Master: Sailing
Michael Moreland
Customer Success Engineer
Education: BSc Environmental Science
Best Part of Job: Getting to help build a new, innovative process with other people
Hobbies: Maps, Exploring, Fixing Ski Lifts
Pets: Minnie, who daily greets me as if I’ve been away for years
Most Meaningful Quote: Illegitimi nils carborundum
Best Purchase You Ever Made: Quasar – greatest mountain tent ever to come from the mills of Terra Nova
ROLAND A. GEORGE
SALES & MARKETING ASSOCIATE
Education: BS of Communication Studies from Texas Christian University (TCU)
Best Part of Job: Getting to rekindle my love for the world of STEM by getting to work with Membrion’s product(s)
Favorite TV Show: Succession
What’s Your Favorite Day of The Year and Why? Earth Day! Besides being my birthday Earth Day is a day to celebrate the world around us that Membrion is working diligently to make cleaner.
Best Purchase You Ever Made: An airfryer
SAM LEE
SALES DIRECTOR
Education: BS, Environmental Science & Chemistry Oklahoma City University
Best Part of Job: Learning about specific issues that customers are having and providing tailor solutions.
Hobbies: Trail Running, Rock Climbing, Skiing and Wood Working
Pets (as a kid or adult): Two Boxer/German Shepherd Mixes (Eros & Catalina) and a Cat (Chloe)
Favorite Food: Gnocchi and Sausage
Greatest Accomplishment: Winning a Collegiate Rowing National Championship
Favorite Animal & Why? I think octopuses are extremely interesting due to their intelligence and dexterity.
TRACY BANTEGUI SWEDEN
SALES DIRECTOR
Education: Communications, Biology, Chemistry
Best Part of Job: Engaging customers on the benefits of Membrion’s ECD technology.
Hobbies: Kayaking, Canoeing, Rock Hounding, Hiking, Road trips, Spreadsheets
Ambition: To set up a sustainable homestead in Maine.
Why Did You Decide to Do the Work You Are Doing? I am passionate about conserving water and protecting natural resources.
Jess Uy
Applications Engineer
Education: B.S. Chemical Engineering - University of California San Diego
Best Part of Job: Working closely with my bright colleagues to create Membrion’s niche in the market as a wastewater treatment solution.
Hobbies: Volleyball, sewing, knitting, spikeball, and eating!
Pets: My two pets are both fluffy dog mixes and their names are Shio and Kosho (Salt and Pepper).
Favorite Food: Korean, Mexican, and pizza!
Favorite Book: Harry Potter is my go-to series to listen to, but I highly enjoy brain-bending books like Dark Matter by Blake Crouch.
Best Purchase I Ever Made: An ultra short throw projector for sewing, an absolute game changer.
Languages I Speak: English and Thai